Austin helps the Lysistrata Project become the Little Peace Project That Could, the Long Center says “no thanks, after all” to the $25 million in Waller Creek tunnel bond money, and Austin Shakespeare Festival launches a new reading series.
In the wake of last week’s terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C., Austin theatre artists are doing their part to help out: raising funds for disaster relief from audiences attending their shows.
Another Austin theatre company suffers a mid-performance disaster and responds to it with resourcefulness and pluck, and the Austin Community College Drama Department marks Shakespeare’s 437th birth with an all-star “Billy Bash.”